Fotki Help - Full Table of Contents

• 1. Why Choose Fotki?
  
• 2. Privacy Policy
  
• 3. Terms of Service Agreement
  
• 4. Signing Up for Fotki Account
  
  • 4.1 UserName
    
  • 4.2 Password
    
  • 4.3 Email Address
    
  • 4.4 Account Types: Premium Membership vs. Free Account
    
• 5. Logging In and Out
  
  • 5.1 Forgot Your Password?
    
  • 5.2 Forgot Your UserName?
    
• 6. Photo Sharing
  
  • 6.1 Albums
    
    • 6.1.1 Creating an Album
      
      • 6.1.1.1 Common Properties
        
      • 6.1.1.2 Advanced Properties
        
        • 6.1.1.2.1 Copyright
          
        • 6.1.1.2.2 Photo View Size
          
        • 6.1.1.2.3 Album Icon
          
        • 6.1.1.2.4 Posting Comments Allowed for
          
        • 6.1.1.2.5 Viewing Comments Allowed for
          
        • 6.1.1.2.6 The Tree in Album View
          
        • 6.1.1.2.7 Show Album Description in Full Size
          
        • 6.1.1.2.8 Photo Frame Style
          
        • 6.1.1.2.9 Album Layout
          
        • 6.1.1.2.10 Originals Available to
          
        • 6.1.1.2.11 Ordering Prints Allowed for
          
        • 6.1.1.2.12 Show Camera Model to
          
        • 6.1.1.2.13 Hide Album in Listing from
          
        • 6.1.1.2.14 Sharing photos allowed for
          
      • 6.1.1.3 Photo-Session Location
        
    • 6.1.2 Viewing an Album
      
    • 6.1.3 Renaming an Album and Changing Its Properties
      
    • 6.1.4 Moving an Album to a Different Location
      
    • 6.1.5 Sorting/Rearranging Albums in a Folder
      
    • 6.1.6 Deleting an Album
      
  • 6.2 Folders
    
    • 6.2.1 Creating a Folder
      
      • 6.2.1.1 Folder/Subfolder Name
        
      • 6.2.1.2 Folder Description
        
      • 6.2.1.3 Folder Keywords
        
      • 6.2.1.4 Folder's URL Name
        
      • 6.2.1.5 Folder Password
        
    • 6.2.2 Viewing the Contents of a Folder
      
      • 6.2.2.1 Viewing Contents of Your Own Folders
        
      • 6.2.2.2 Viewing Contents of Other Fotki Members' Folders
        
    • 6.2.3 Renaming a Folder and Changing Its Properties
      
    • 6.2.4 Moving a Folder to a Different Location
      
    • 6.2.5 Sorting Folders
      
    • 6.2.6 Deleting a Folder
      
  • 6.3 Photos
    
    • 6.3.1 Editing Photo Properties
      
      • 6.3.1.1 Changing Properties of a Single Photo
        
      • 6.3.1.2 Bulk Edit
        
      • 6.3.1.3 Photo Properties
        
        • 6.3.1.3.1 Title
          
        • 6.3.1.3.2 Description
          
        • 6.3.1.3.3 Photo Tags
          
          • 6.3.1.3.3.1 Adding and Managing Photo Tags
            
          • 6.3.1.3.3.2 Search by Photo Tags
            
        • 6.3.1.3.4 Copyright
          
        • 6.3.1.3.5 Name in URL
          
    • 6.3.2 Rotating and Flipping a Photo
      
    • 6.3.3 Verifying a Photo
      
    • 6.3.4 Reloading EXIF
      
    • 6.3.5 Sorting Photos in an Album
      
    • 6.3.6 Copying Photos to Another Album
      
    • 6.3.7 Moving Photos to Another Album
      
    • 6.3.8 Deleting Photos
      
    • 6.3.9 Viewing Photos
      
      • 6.3.9.1 Originals vs Resized Versions
        
    • 6.3.10 Viewing Slide Shows
      
    • 6.3.11 Using Your Photos on Other Websites
      
    • 6.3.12 Downloading Photos
      
      • 6.3.12.1 Using FTP to Recover Lost Photos
        
  • 6.4 Uploading Photos
    
    • 6.4.1 Choosing Upload Method
      
      • 6.4.1.1 Firewall Issues
        
    • 6.4.2 ActiveX
      
      • 6.4.2.1 Upload List
        
      • 6.4.2.2 Resizing
        
    • 6.4.3 Java Applet
      
      • 6.4.3.1 Upload List
        
      • 6.4.3.2 Resizing
        
    • 6.4.4 MS Windows XP Web Publishing Wizard
      
      • 6.4.4.1 Uploading Photos Using Windows XP Web Publishing Wizard
        
      • 6.4.4.2 Uninstalling Fotki Integration
        
    • 6.4.5 Fotki Upload Bookmarklet Fetcher
      
      • 6.4.5.1 Adding Fotki Upload Bookmarklet to Bookmarks
        
      • 6.4.5.2 Fetching Images Using Fotki Upload Bookmarklet Fetcher
        
    • 6.4.6 Fetch from Another Internet Site
      
    • 6.4.7 via E-Mail
      
    • 6.4.8 FTP Client
      
    • 6.4.9 CompuPic
      
    • 6.4.10 Spb Imageer for Pocket PC Devices
      
    • 6.4.11 One at a Time
      
    • 6.4.12 Pictavision (via Camera Phone)
      
  • 6.5 Sharing Photos
    
    • 6.5.1 "Private Home" vs "Public Home"
      
    • 6.5.2 Protecting Abum or Folder with a Password
      
    • 6.5.3 Sharing a Folder
      
    • 6.5.4 Inviting Others to View Your Photos
      
    • 6.5.5 Searching for Fotki Members
      
      • 6.5.5.1 Searching by a Keyword
        
      • 6.5.5.2 Public Members' Directory
        
• 7. Selling Photo Prints
  
  • 7.1 Setting Up an Account for Selling Photos
    
  • 7.2 Setting Custom Prices for Your Photos
    
  • 7.3 Changing Custom Prices
    
  • 7.4 Protecting Your Photos
    
  • 7.5 Printing Resolution
    
  • 7.6 Stopping Selling
    
  • 7.7 Photographer's Administrative Area
    
    • 7.7.1 Sales History
      
    • 7.7.2 Request Payment
      
    • 7.7.3 Balance
      
• 8. Co-Branding
  
  • 8.1 Your Sub-Domain Name
    
  • 8.2 Applying Ready-to-Use Skins
    
  • 8.3 Customizing Co-Branded Pages
    
    • 8.3.1 Handling ##content## Tag
      
  • 8.4 Some Fine Examples of Co-Branding
    
• 9. Online Journals
  
  • 9.1 Starting a Journal
    
  • 9.2 Editing a Journal
    
  • 9.3 Deleting a Journal
    
  • 9.4 Entries
    
    • 9.4.1 Adding Entries
      
      • 9.4.1.1 Setting Date and Time
        
      • 9.4.1.2 Including Links into the Entry
        
      • 9.4.1.3 Posting Pics in Your Journal
        
      • 9.4.1.4 Privacy Settings
        
    • 9.4.2 Editing an Entry
      
    • 9.4.3 Deleting an Entry
      
  • 9.5 Categories
    
    • 9.5.1 Managing Journal's Categories
      
    • 9.5.2 Categorization of Entries
      
  • 9.6 Viewing Jurnals of Other Fotki Members
    
  • 9.7 Commenting Entries
    
    • 9.7.1 Managing Comments
      
• 10. Fotki Email
  
  • 10.1 Checking Email
    
  • 10.2 Reading a Message
    
  • 10.3 Saving Sender's Address
    
  • 10.4 Writing a Message
    
    • 10.4.1 Choosing Recipient from Address Book
      
    • 10.4.2 Sending Attachments with Message
      
    • 10.4.3 Saving an Unfinished Message
      
    • 10.4.4 Completing an Unfinished Message
      
    • 10.4.5 Saving a Sent Message
      
  • 10.5 Replying to a Message
    
  • 10.6 Forwarding a Message
    
  • 10.7 Viewing Sent Messages
    
  • 10.8 Managing Email Folders
    
  • 10.9 Moving Messages to Another Email Folder
    
  • 10.10 Deleting Messages
    
    • 10.10.1 Recovering Deleted Messages
      
  • 10.11 Fighting Spam
    
    • 10.11.1 Using the Spam Filter
      
    • 10.11.2 Reporting Spam to Fotki
      
  • 10.12 Setting Up an Email Client
    
• 11. Address Book
  
  • 11.1 Starting Address Book and Adding/Editing a Contact
    
    • 11.1.1 "New/Add/Edit Contact" Form
      
      • 11.1.1.1 Nickname
        
      • 11.1.1.2 Fotki Username
        
  • 11.2 Viewing Your Address Book
    
    • 11.2.1 Complete Information
      
  • 11.3 Importing a Contact
    
    • 11.3.1 Exporting an Address-Book File from Outlook Express
      
  • 11.4 Exporting a Contact
    
  • 11.5 Deleting a Contact
    
• 12. Personal Pages
  
  • 12.1 Welcome Page
    
  • 12.2 About Me Page (Profile)
    
    • 12.2.1 Profile Types
      
    • 12.2.2 Your Avatar
      
  • 12.3 "Links" Page
    
• 13. My Settings
  
  • 13.1 Account Information
    
    • 13.1.1 Changing Name, Address and Phone Number
      
    • 13.1.2 Changing Email
      
    • 13.1.3 Changing Password
      
  • 13.2 Account Plan
    
    • 13.2.1 Upgrading Account
      
    • 13.2.2 Renewing Account
      
  • 13.3 Your Fotki Space Usage Comparison
    
  • 13.4 Saved Credit Card
    
  • 13.5 Saved Shipping Addresses
    
  • 13.6 Privacy Settings
    
    • 13.6.1 Include Me in the Fotki Search Engine
      
    • 13.6.2 Include Me in the Other Search Engines
      
    • 13.6.3 Include Me in Fotki Members Directory and Fotki Top 100
      
    • 13.6.4 Show Me on the Fotki Home Page
      
  • 13.7 General Settings
    
    • 13.7.1 Daily Bandwidth Limit
      
  • 13.8 Appearance
    
    • 13.8.1 Applying a Ready-to-Use Color Scheme
      
    • 13.8.2 Modifying Ready-To-Use Color Scheme
      
    • 13.8.3 Editing Custom Color Scheme
      
  • 13.9 Web Email Settings
    
  • 13.10 Guestbook Settings
    
  • 13.11 Co-Branding Settings
    
    • 13.11.1 Your Sub-Domain Name
      
    • 13.11.2 Applying Ready-to-Use Skins
      
    • 13.11.3 Customizing Co-Branded Pages
      
      • 13.11.3.1 Handling ##content## Tag
        
    • 13.11.4 Some Fine Examples of Co-Branding
      
  • 13.12 Folder Settings
    
    • 13.12.1 Albums in Folders
      
    • 13.12.2 Subfolders in folders
      
    • 13.12.3 Show Folder Tree
      
    • 13.12.4 Show Albums in Foder Tree
      
  • 13.13 Album Settings
    
    • 13.13.1 Album Thumbnail
      
    • 13.13.2 Allow to Leave Photo Comments
      
    • 13.13.3 Allow to View Photo Comments
      
    • 13.13.4 Allow to View Album Size
      
    • 13.13.5 Hide Albums in Listing
      
    • 13.13.6 Show Folder Tree in Album
      
    • 13.13.7 Show Albums in Folder Tree
      
    • 13.13.8 Photo View Style
      
    • 13.13.9 Photo View Size
      
    • 13.13.10 Photos per Page
      
    • 13.13.11 Allow Downloading of Originals
      
    • 13.13.12 Show Basic Album Stats
      
    • 13.13.13 Show When Album was Created and Modified
      
    • 13.13.14 Allow Printing of Photos
      
    • 13.13.15 Show Camera Model
      
    • 13.13.16 Slideshow Access
      
    • 13.13.17 Show Selling Photos Price List in:
      
    • 13.13.18 Copyright
      
  • 13.14 Closing Account
    
  • 13.15 Statistics
    
    • 13.15.1 General Account Statistics
      
    • 13.15.2 Album's Statistics
      
    • 13.15.3 Full Chart for Two Months
      
    • 13.15.4 "Visitors" vs "Hits"
      
• 14. Communicating with Fotki Members
  
  • 14.1 Photo Comments
    
    • 14.1.1 Viewing Comments
      
    • 14.1.2 Writing Comments
      
    • 14.1.3 Editing Comments
      
    • 14.1.4 Deleting Comments
      
    • 14.1.5 Choosing Who Can Comment Your Photos
      
      • 14.1.5.1 For a Particular Album
        
      • 14.1.5.2 For the Entire Account
        
    • 14.1.6 Choosing Who Can View Comments to Your Photos
      
      • 14.1.6.1 For a Particular Album
        
      • 14.1.6.2 For the Entire Account
        
  • 14.2 Guestbook
    
    • 14.2.1 Viewing Guestbook
      
    • 14.2.2 Writing a Message
      
      • 14.2.2.1 In Your Own Guestbook
        
      • 14.2.2.2 In Someone Else's Guestbook
        
    • 14.2.3 Editing a Message
      
    • 14.2.4 Deleting a Message
      
    • 14.2.5 Limiting Access to Your Guestbook
      
• 15. Fotki Friends
  
  • 15.1 Adding Friends to "My Friends" List
    
  • 15.2 Viewing "My Friends" List
    
  • 15.3 Viewing "I Am I Friend of" List
    
  • 15.4 Sharing Folders with Friends
    
  • 15.5 Removing Names from "My Friends" List
    
• 16. Photo Contests
  
  • 16.1 Official Contest Rules
    
  • 16.2 Submitting a Photo
    
  • 16.3 Modifyingan Entry
    
  • 16.4 Withdrawing a Submission
    
  • 16.5 Voting
    
  • 16.6 Suggesting or Sponsoring a Contest
    
• 17. Learn More about Fotki
  
  • 17.1 Members' Testimonials
    
• 18. Getting Technical Support on Fotki
  
  • 18.1 Customer Service
    
    • 18.1.1 Creating an Inquiry
      
    • 18.1.2 Viewing Your "Inquiry History"
      
    • 18.1.3 Adding a Message to an Inquiry
      
    • 18.1.4 Closing an Inquiry
      
    • 18.1.5 Reopening an Inquiry
      
  • 18.2 Fotki "Contact Us" Form
    
  • 18.3 Filing a Complaint
    
• 19. Troubleshooting Tips
  
  • 19.1 How to Correct Caching Settings for Internet Browsers?
    
    • 19.1.1 Internet Explorer
      
      • 19.1.1.1 IE Caching Settings
        
      • 19.1.1.2 IE Cookie Settings
        
    • 19.1.2 Opera
      
  • 19.2 What to Do If Thumbnails Are Not Displayed?
    
    • 19.2.1 Norton Internet Security 2002
      
      • 19.2.1.1 Norton Internet Security 2002 (screenshot sequence)
        
    • 19.2.2 Norton Personal Firewall 2003
      
      • 19.2.2.1 Norton Personal Firewall 2003 (screenshot sequence)
        
  • 19.3 Why I See Pop-Up Ads on Fotki Pages?
    
    • 19.3.1 Where Report Complaints To?
      
• 20. Fotki Pricing
  
• 21. Fotki Premium Membership Annual Fee